The story behind DeSoto Falls sounds like something from legends. Hopefully, you are aware of Hernando de Soto. If you aren't I'll give a quick run down about this lad in a moment. The falls were named after DeSoto because of some stories that indicated his breastplate was found at the base of the falls. …
Cloudland Canyon State Park
Have you ever had a moment when you're somewhere in your own state yet you feel that you are in another country entirely? In fact, you may pinch yourself just to make sure you aren't having some kind of dream or hallucination. This state park will give you that feeling the moment you reach your …
Raven Cliff Falls
Raven Cliff Falls is the number one place I've been to so far. The only way to explain it is by telling you that you feel like you've been transported into some other world. To me it was like stepping into Neverland where you just may find Peter Pan and the Lost Boys. The trail …
Tallulah Gorge – North & South Rim
Tallulah Gorge has been a very popular tourist attraction since the 19th century. When the railway was built, it became one of the busiest tourist destinations in Georgia. They say that during that time, on a Sunday, more than 2,000 people would be seen near the gorge, at the resort or mingling in the bars. …
Fall Festivities – North Georgia
What started out as a quest to Tallulah Gorge suddenly turned into multiple side quests in what could only be described as The Great Exploration of North Georgia. The leaves haven't started changing colors yet but that doesn't mean the fall festivities hasn't begun. Half way to Tallulah, my good friend Kevin and I decided …